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On 6 Nov 2026, Hathway Cable & Datacom was priced at ₹9.32, or 24.5× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 49.3×, and the shares are 31% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 2.5% is the second-lowest among the 7 largest Entertainment peers, and sales and net profit grew 4.0% and 8.0% a year over 3 years. The company has almost no debt. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹1,650 Cr, ranked 9th of 55 Entertainment companies by market cap; the shares fell 31% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹9.40
Day high
₹9.42
Day low
₹9.26
Prev. close
₹9.47
Volume
16 L

Health check

2 good · 1 fair · 3 to check
  • ReturnsBehind

    −30.7% over a year, better than 1 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagCheaper

    P/E 24.5 vs industry 49.3.

  • GrowthSteady

    Sales +4.0%, profit +8.0% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityWeak

    ROCE 2.5% vs peer median 15.5%.

  • Balance sheetSolid

    Practically debt-free, Piotroski 7 of 9.

  • Red flags3 to check

    Return on equity is low at 1.5%.

Compared with 7 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Entertainment

54 listed peers. Screen the industry

Small cap

₹1,650 Cr, #9 of 55 in its industry by size.

Defensive

Beta 0.49 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹2,215 Cr · profit ₹68 Cr
Market cap
₹1,650 Cr
Small cap
P/E
24.5
Industry 49.3
Price to book
0.35
Peers 6.52
Dividend yield
0.00%
ROE
1.5%
Peers 11.6%
ROCE
2.5%
Peers 15.5%
Debt to equity
0.00
Debt ₹8.85 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹0.38
Face value ₹2
OPM (TTM)
13.0%
Net margin 3.1%
Sales growth
+5.7%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−42.2%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
0.74
EV/EBITDA −3.2

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Practically debt-free.
  • P/E of 24.5 against an industry P/E of 49.3.

Risks to check

  • Return on equity is low at 1.5%.
  • Quarterly profit down 42.2% on a year ago.
  • 31% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Hathway Cable & Datacom

Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited provides cable television network and Internet services. It operates through Broadband Business, Cable Television, and Dealing in Securities segments. The company provides home and business broadband services. In It also offers management, technical, and consultancy services. Further, the company engages in the cable TV services business in cities and towns in India. Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited was incorporated in…

Headquarters
Mumbai
Employees
439
Sector
Communication Services
ISIN
INE982F01036

Price range

52 weeks

₹8.76₹13.49

Today

₹9.26₹9.42
Avg volume (3M)
30 L
1-year return
minus 30.7%
From 52-week high
minus 30.9%

Peers · Entertainment

Company
PFOCUSPrime Focus285.20minus 1.06%22,211160.210.6123.0%15.4%30.4%−0.3%14.1%0.00%plus 60.2%
PVRINOXPVR INOX1,565.60minus 1.00%15,05035.82.087.1%6.0%33.2%20.9%–0.00%plus 36.1%
SAREGAMASaregama India619.65minus 1.96%11,89549.36.5216.0%13.9%35.5%10.6%3.8%0.73%plus 39.7%
TIPSMUSICTips Music769.25plus 0.75%9,78243.330.29110.2%78.1%69.7%26.2%41.5%1.49%plus 45.1%
JOJOJOJO109.80plus 0.14%7,572163.920.6415.5%11.6%46.5%525.5%694.1%0.01%plus 159.8%
NETWORK18Network18 Media & Investments26.83minus 1.18%4,144–0.826.8%−0.4%3.0%−30.8%–0.00%minus 44.1%
IMAGICAAImagicaaworld Entertainment43.61plus 1.37%2,570174.41.381.8%0.1%33.1%13.0%−87.9%0.00%minus 14.7%
HATHWAYHathway Cable & Datacom9.32minus 1.58%1,65024.50.352.5%1.5%13.0%4.0%8.0%0.00%minus 30.7%
Median of 7 peers–−1.00%9,782104.76.5215.5%11.6%33.2%13.0%14.1%0.00%39.7%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrJun 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
531537546565568
443459470490509
87.677.47675.458.7
16.5%14.4%13.9%13.3%10.4%
37.7251532.830.5
0.30.20.20.20.3
84.87473.775.473.9
40.328.217.132.615.1
23.0%23.0%34.1%24.8%32.9%
3121.711.324.510.2
0.180.120.060.140.06

Sep 25 not reported by the data source.

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+4.0%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+8.0%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+7.5%
ROE
1.5%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
1,8571,9711,9732,091
–+6.1%+0.1%+6.0%
1,5351,6371,6211,760
322334352331
17.3%16.9%17.9%15.8%
12210039.727.9
0.41.21.40.9
285283278239
−67.2−8.812.6−7.6
90.4142125112
27.7%29.9%26.0%26.4%
65.399.392.582.3
–+52.1%minus 6.8%minus 11.0%
0.370.560.520.46

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
354354354354
3,8293,9364,0284,111
5.119.712.69.5
643654727708
4,8314,9635,1225,182
1,4271,3491,2681,141
47.827.619.914.2
0.30.30.10.3
1,4061,7622,0042,163
1,9491,8241,8291,864
4,8314,9635,1225,182

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
453−405290199
−303274−264−210
–−6.4−8.5−6.9
150−13718.3−18
−393−220−198−176
60.6−62592.222.6

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings

NSE hasn’t returned a shareholding pattern for this company. Institutions hold about 0.2% (Yahoo estimate).

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

News

No recent news coverage found.

My notes

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